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February 2015There is 1 brand new naval fiction titles out this month together with news of some recent releases. Brief information is given below with links to the full website articles. |
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| Recent Latest Release Articles
This month articles have appeared about the following books which have been published or are available for pre-order Fiction |
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The latest Alan Lewrie novel by Dewey Lambdin titled Kings and Emperors, is now available for pre-order in hardcover worldwide. It will be released on 24 February 2015. |
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The third book in V. E. Ulett's Blackwell's Adventures was recentlyy released. Blackwell's Homecoming is now available worldwide in paperback and for kindle download. |
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Alec Merrill recently released the second book in his Jon Swift series, Swift Pride. It is available worldwide in paperback. |
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Roger Burnage recently released the next installment of The Merriman Chronicles, The Threat in the Baltic. It is available worldwide for Kindle download. |
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Non Fiction |
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Joan Druett has just released a new book, Lady Castaways, available for kindle download worldwide. It will be released in paperback shortly. |
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Other Nautical Fiction |
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Alaric Bond has just released a new stand alone novel, The Guinea Boat. It is available worldwide for Kindle download and in paperback. |
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Each month I provide a short bio of one of the authors on the site. This month we will look at Julian Stockwin
He is writing a series of books about Thomas Kydd and his friend Nicholas Renzi. It starts in 1793 when Kydd, a wigmaker from Guilford, has been taken by a press gang. |
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| Books with a release date this month
First editions or first paperback releases this month Fiction |
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Kings and Emperors byDewey Lambdin (Hardcover - Worldwide) It is due for release on 24 February 2015 |
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| A listing of books to be released in the future is available via the Releases Calendar | ||
| Book Reviews | ||
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David Hayes reviews A Pirate's Tale: The Sea Fox by Gary Robert Muschla |
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| Modern Era | ||
| For those interested in nautical literature set in a later period - What's new on the web site this month | ||
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David Hayes reviews Britannia's Shark by Antoine Vanner |
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| Other Books and Authors | ||
| I often find authors and books to be added to the site and whilst I try and include books in latest releases I do not always spot them in time. This section includes books and authors that have recently been found and may be of interest. | ||
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After a gap of nearly 17 years Charles E. Friend released a sequel novel in November 2013, Sail A Fast Ship: A Novel of the American Revolution | |
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Tempest Driven by a new author to the site, Randy Deering, was released in 2014 | |
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HNF Log Book February 2015
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- By: David Hayes
Julian Stockwin joined the Royal Navy when he was fourteen and went on to serve for eight years with the Royal Australian Navy, seeing active service with a carrier task force. He was one of the survivors of the collision between the aircraft carrier Melbourne and the destroyer Voyager, which sank taking the lives of eighty-two men. Julian retired a Lieutenant Commander and now lives in Devon with his wife Kathy, writing and travelling the world on location research.